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Residential care homes in Desert Hills may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Desert Hills care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Desert Hills, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lake Havasu City, Crystal Beach or Havasu Lake.
Types of care available in Desert Hills, AZ
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1385 Bombay Plz N, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
865 Cashmere Dr, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
190 Riviera Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
My mother was only there for a month before she passed away. The staff was very friendly and helpful. They seemed to care for my mom. They kept me up to date on anything that concerned them. I would...
House on the RivieraHouse on The Riviera is a residential care home located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, in Mohave County. Located on a gently sloping hill in the midst of breathtaking desert terrain, House on The Riviera offers stunning views of the mountains beyond. Lake Havasu City is a friendly,...
3677 Blue Colt Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
Serenity Assisted Living With a focus on comfort, care and privacy Serenity Assisted Living is a modern senior care home in Dilworth, MN. in Clay County. No want or need goes overlooked here. Inspired by the serene suburban backdrop, our group home is as intimate as its surroundings. The Serenity...
3673 Blue Colt Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
3673 Blue Colt Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
The average cost of senior living in Desert Hills is 2,971 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crystal Beach, AZ with an average of 2,900 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
A care home offers a home-like environment for persons who are capable of performing the activities of daily living with minimal assistance but seek oversight inside a safe and protected community. This type of community is resembles a single-family home. Services provided may include three meals a day, laundry, and transportation. In Arizona, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $45,000. The state of Arizona has specific standards related to this type of community. The Division of Public Health Licensing Services and Bureau of Residential communities Licensing licenses this type of community.
Cost of living can be a motivating factor in determining which location works for your loved one. Desert Hills has a median home value of around $122,395 and the median cost of rent is $569 per month. The rent burden for Desert Hills is about 15.9% of the average monthly income.
Currently, the population of Desert Hills consists of 2,838 people. Desert Hills has a population density of 254 people per square mile. Out of the total population of Desert Hills, 21.2% live in poverty, 9.3% are widowed, 39.7% participate in the labor force, and 19.1% have some form of disability. In Desert Hills, 14.6% of the citizens are veterans. Demographically, Desert Hills is 5.6% Hispanic, 2.4% other or not specified, 95.3% white, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.2% black, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% mixed race, and 0.6% Asian. Out of the total city population, 49.7% are male and 50.3% are female. The median age of Desert Hills is 59 years old. Of the population of Desert Hills 9.9% have a college degree, 45.0% have a high-school diploma, and 2.5% have a graduate degree.
Overall, Arizona ranks 34th out of all states in quality of life and 23rd in healthcare. Based on natural beauty, Arizona ranks 33rd in the nation. The state of Arizona has a cost of living index of 97.7 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 96.9 and a housing index rating of 91.7. There are 96 general hospitals and 153 health centers that provide care for 7,296,554 Arizona residents. The three highest ranked hospitals in Arizona are Verde Valley Medical Center, Flagstaff Medical Center, and Mayo Clinic Hospital.
The state has a median age of 38 and 30% of its population being over the age of 55. The state of Arizona ranks 11th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. In terms of religious values, 34% of Arizona’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 4,673 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-26%, Mainline Protestant-12%, and Historically Black Protestant-1%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-2%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Arizona there are 67 masonic lodges. In the most recent presidential election, 49% of Arizona residents voted Republican and 45% voted Democrat.
On average, Arizona has an air quality index rating of around 49.9 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of April with a rating of around 65.5 AQI. On average, the state receives 1.04 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in July with an average of 4.92 inches of precipitation a month. During the winter, the average temperature in Arizona drops to around 46F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 75F during the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 11F in the month of December. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 81F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 112F during the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 34F in the month of June. On average, the humidity rating for Arizona is around 39%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of January at around 61%. While residents of Arizona mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Arizona can include earthquakes (moderate) and floods.
The state of Arizona has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of juniper, ponderosa pine, fir, and pinon. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the rattlesnakes, the white pelican, the badger, or the a single jaguar (called el jefe) that migrated to Arizona from Mexico. The state animal of Arizona is the the ringtail cat.
Serenity Assisted Living, House on the Riviera and Senior Living are the top-rated care homes near Desert Hills, Arizona. See full list of communities.
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